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Unit 1: Personal Management

Lorne Bennett

Lorne Bennett

Executive Vice President, Human Resources

Lorne Bennett is the Executive Vice President of Human Resources for Pennecon.
Bonnie Douglas

Bonnie Douglas

Project Coordinator

Bonnie Douglas is a Project Coordinator for the Canadian Coalition of Women in Engineering, Science, Trades and Technology (CCWESTT).
Young doctor speaking about career

Learning about Careers by Interviewing Community Members

Lessons

Students will create career profiles based on interviews they conduct with community members.

Bike lane in downtown Vancouver, British Columbia

Design a Bike Lane

Lessons

Students will plan the development of a bike lane and explore careers associated with such a development.

Fashion entrepreneur wearing headscarf

Global Competency Skills Inventory

Lessons

Students will take inventory of their Global Competency skills, reflect on their strengths, and set next steps for mastery of these skills.

Young woman speaking in sign language

Communication is Key

Lessons

Through hands-on activities, students will distinguish how social and work situations require both verbal and non-verbal means of communication.

bateau dans le port

Peter Warris

Career Profiles

Director of Projects and Industry Liaison

Peter Warris is the Director of Projects and Industry Liaison for PEI Aquaculture Alliance.
Smiling job candidate before her interview

Ace the Interview!

Lessons

Could you ace a job interview? Students learn about preparing for a job interview and practice important interview skills.

building a website

My STEAM Portfolio Website

Lessons

Students will create a personal website to demonstrate the STEAM skills and concepts they have learned in class/school.

Girl dreaming about flying

What do you want to DO when you grow up?

Lessons

Students will use online tools and job search engines to explore career possibilities and the job market.

Engineers at work

Exploring Engineering Careers

Lessons

Students will learn about the different types of engineering and the various post-secondary pathways available.

Group of adults looking at code

Coding is For Everyone!

Lessons

Students will learn the importance of computer programming skills across a variety of career areas and how these skills can make them more employable.

Woman working on computer in front of a map

Mapping My Volunteer and Work Experience

Lessons

Students learn how to find a volunteer and work experience and then develop a detailed plan to apply for one of these experiences.

Outdoor crime scene

You Be the Crime Scene Investigator

Lessons

Students will learn about crime scene investigation and its connections to cell biology and careers.

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Dominic Vogel

Founder and Chief Strategist

Dominic Vogel is the Founder and Chief Strategist of Cyber.sc.